Diane E. Watson: that are made in california ne to stay in california. and that states as well. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. are there any additional one-minute requests? for what purpose does the gentlewoman from californi rise? ms. watson: to house for one minute.

Diane E. Watson: the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady from california is recognized for one minute. ms. watson: mr. speaker, democrats in congress have been devoted to job creation as a top priority to help put people back to work and to refuel our economy ravaged by the economic policies of the former administration. the republican recession is the worst economic crisis the

Diane E. Watson: country has experienced since the great depression. the recovery act is not enough by itself to restore the economy, but it is helping put america back to work. so the recovery act has created more than 640,000 jobs since it was enacted in february, and could produce million jobs.